Gain in gravitational potential energy


One of your summer lunar space camp activities is to launch a 1130-kg rocket from the surface of the Moon. You are a serious space camper and you launch a serious rocket: it reaches an altitude of 225 km. What gain in gravitational potential energy does the launch accomplish? The mass and radius of the Moon are 7.36 × 1022 kg and 1740 km, respectively.

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Physics: Gain in gravitational potential energy
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